What is Shakuntala Advani's specialty?

Shakuntala Advani (NPI 1861473316) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in West Des Moines, IA.

Where does Shakuntala Advani practice?

Shakuntala Advani practices in West Des Moines, IA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1861473316.

How much does Medicare pay Shakuntala Advani?

Shakuntala Advani (NPI 1861473316) received approximately $95K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,099 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1861473316

Shakuntala AdvaniM.D.

CardiologyWest Des Moines, IAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,732

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,882

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$88K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 127 Cardiology providers in IA — below median (cohort median 2,381).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

7,953

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$668K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

15.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium1,060 claims

Metoprolol Succinate763 claims

Losartan Potassium697 claims

Amlodipine Besylate610 claims

Spironolactone460 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Shakuntala Advani's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 82 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Randolph Rough Cardiology · West Des Moines, IA	362	788
CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES-IOWA CORP	278	769
NPI 1386626109	140	302
Roman Mirsky Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	79	140
Mitchell Erickson Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	64	138
Seth Gibson Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	62	123
Michael Disbro Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	55	102
Mark Johnson Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	55	109
Terry Falk Diagnostic Radiology · Des Moines, IA	54	83
Magdi Ghali Interventional Cardiology · West Des Moines, IA	47	118
Laurie Kuestner Peripheral Vascular Disease · Idaho Falls, ID	46	116
David Chew Peripheral Vascular Disease · West Des Moines, IA	41	100

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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